Saturday night at the ABC Sports Complex in Springfield, Virginia, highly regarded Middleweight prospect Antoine “Action” Douglas remained perfect by scoring a six round unanimous decision over Marcus Brooks. Douglas scored knockdowns in round’s three and six and rocked Brooks in round five and won by scores of 60-52 on …
Read More »Team Khan Statement
Team Khan would like to dispel recent reports that Amir Khan has pulled out of a potential match-up against Devon Alexander on December 7th, taking up a fight against Floyd Mayweather in May of next year instead. Contrary to this story, Amir Khan is currently in training camp in San …
Read More »“Central Coast Championship Night” October 11 Chumash Casino
Gary Shaw Productions presents another addition of the boxing series titled “Central Coast Championship Night” on Friday October 11, 2013 at the Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, Calif. In the 10-round main event, King City California’s undefeated super-bantamweight sensation Roman Morales (16-0, 9 KOs), will put his “Central Coast …
Read More »Irish Women Bash Up Competition In Bulgaria
Cork’s Christina Desmond and Mayo’s Ciara Ginty are guaranteed at least two silver medals at the 2nd AIBA Women’s World Youth and Junior Championships in Albena, Bulgaria. Desmond, who boxes out of the Macroom BC, completed the double tonight with a unanimous decision over Turkey’s Sema Caliskan in the welterweight …
Read More »Turkish Teen Shiya Ozgul Ready For October 4 Pro Debut
London based Turkish teen sensation Shiya Ozgul is set to make his professional debut, on the Dave Murphy, Acourtier Events promoted “Night Of Champions” extravaganza at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Friday 4th October. Just nineteen years of age, Shiya has already fought competitively over eighty times as …
Read More »WBA Update: Zuniga, Rosell, Peru And The Half Point System
José Alfredo ‘’Little Devil’’ Zuniga, Mexican challenger for the WBA Interim champion Alberto ‘’Chiquito’’ Rossel from Peru, is already in Peruvian land, and he is determined to take the belt home. Ricardo Aguilar and Nicolas A. Rangel, who will be responsible to assist in this important battle, traveled with him. …
Read More »Irish Amateur Update: Bulgaria, AIBA, Dungarvan Free-For-All
Christina Desmond, Jacqui Lynch and Ciara Ginty guaranteed Ireland at least three bronze medals following quarter-final wins at the AIBA World Youth and Junior Championships in Albena, Bulgaria this afternoon and evening. Desmond, Macroom BC, beat Chinese welter Shi Yazhuo on a unanimous decision to advance to Friday’s 69kg Youth …
Read More »Cameron Hammond Spars Ex-World Champ Anthony Mundine Down Under
Australian prospect Cameron Hammond couldn’t have hoped for better sparring ahead of Friday night’s clash with Jody Allen at the RSL Club in Dubbo, New South Wales. The 24-year-old, who represented his country at the London 2012 Olympics, has been sharing the ring with former world super middleweight champion Anthony …
Read More »Thompson Out, Mallin In For Rotherham’s Mansouri
Rotherham’s Nav Mansouri, who was due to step up against former British title contender, Mark Thompson, on October 4, was today left “majorly disappointed” as the Heywood man withdrew from the clash after suffering a cut in training. Promoter Dave Coldwell has acted immediately though and has brought in Barnsley …
Read More »Top Ranks Signs WBA Feather Champ Nicholas Walters
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum announced today the signing of undefeated WBA featherweight champion Nicholas “The Axe Man” Walters to a promotional contract. Top Rank will be promoting Walters in association with Warriors Boxing and Premium Boxing Promotions. Walters (22-0, 18 KOs), of Montego Bay, Jamaica, will make his …
Read More »David Haye Furious With Tyson Fury, Relishes Rescheduled Clash
Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye will now face unbeaten Tyson Fury on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Manchester’s Phones 4u Arena, following the postponement of their original date in September. The outspoken heavyweight pair were scheduled to box at the same venue this Saturday in what was billed as …
Read More »“Comanche Boy” Returns October 4 For Comeback Clash
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing is proud to return to the Comanche Nation Casino on Friday, October 4 with “Punch Out”, an exciting evening of professional boxing headlined by the return of Lawton, Oklahoma’s favorite son, George “Comanche Boy” Tahdooahnippah. Tahdooahnippah will face off against York, South Carolina battle tested veteran, …
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